Giro d'Italia

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Samples were obtained from Spreafico during the Giro d'Italia, on October 15 and 16.

Chad Haga and Joe Dombrowski are holding up just fine, while Joey Rosskopf reveals his pick for the overall.

João Almeida finally ceded the pink jersey at the Giro d'Italia, but not without a fight. Now, the future looks extremely bright for the 22-year-old.

Wilco Kelderman has taken over the lead of the Giro d'Italia, but his 15-second gap to Tao Geoghegan Hart is extremely thin.

Watch highlights from today's riveting racing up the Passo Stelvio's 48 hairpin turns.

The young British rider started the race as a chief lieutenant for Geraint Thomas, and after the explosive stage 18, he is on the shortest list of contenders to win the overall.

João Almeida finally ceded pink, while Wilco Kelderman took a tenuous grip on the race lead. Tao Geoghegan Hart emerged as perhaps the best contender to win the overall. Thursday's stage 18 at the Giro d'Italia upended the GC picture.

The 2012 Giro d'Italia was a tempestuous affair, with the leader's jersey changing hands several times in the closing stages.

Wilco Kelderman struggled on the stage but rode into Maglia Rosa leader's jersey, as a shattered João Almeida slips off the overall podium.

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Young CCC talent ensures there's a taste of Hungary at this year's Giro d'Italia even though planned start in Budapest was cancelled.

A staffer from Astana recorded a positive COVID-19 test as part of 484 controls this week. No riders tested positive for the virus in this most recent round of testing.

Larry Warbasse and Brandon McNulty share their insight into what lies ahead in the final week of the Giro d'Italia.

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Nobody attacked during Wednesday's summit finish at the Giro d'Italia. This year's long, daunting course may have sucked the excitement out of the race, writes Andrew Hood.

Australian climber scored a breakout stage victory on Wednesday that could help the future of his struggling team.

Race favorites Almeida, Hindley, Kelderman, and Nibali prepare to do battle on an epic Giro climb.

Watch the video highlights of a thrilling stage 17 of the Giro d'Italia.

Giro d'Italia organizers have rerouted the mountainous stage 20 after French officials in Briançon canceled the race's passage due to COVID-19. The route will now climb to Sestriere three times.

The best climbers in the world tell VeloNews their mind games and methods for getting through the toughest mountain stages at the Giro d'Italia.

On this week's episode we discuss how Julian Alaphilippe would have fared at the Tour of Flanders had he not crashed. Then, Sepp Kuss and Brandon McNulty join the podcast.

João Almeida stays calmly in lead, while attacks were thrown on the final climb.

Hagens-Berman Axeon director Axel Merckx answers questions about team alumni at the Giro, and the future of the team.

With the GC delicately poised and three tough mountain stages to come, the fight for the lead is far from settled.

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Reporter Jim Cotton recounts the highs and lows of a ham-producing hilltop and the brain-busting Sunday of a Giro-Flanders doubleheader.

Joe Dombrowski and Chad Haga brace for the challenging third week of the Giro d'Italia.

Watch video highlights of the exciting battle for the win on stage 16 of the 2020 Giro d'Italia.

João Almeida attacked in the final kilometers of Tuesday's stage 16 to grab two seconds on GC, and to show his rivals his intention to defend pink.

João Almeida pads lead with a handful of seconds over GC rivals, retains pink for another day.

Ineos Grenadiers is hunting for stage wins at the Giro, but with Geoghegan Hart now one second off the GC podium, a pink jersey bid could be a possibility.

The Giro's final week is still scheduled to pass over 2,700 meter passes. Riders are steeling themselves for freezing conditions and the risk of snow.

Alumni of US-based development squad are thriving at Giro d'Italia, yet budget shortfall poses problems for future.

Adam Hansen on Giro d'Italia controls: 'We were expecting a lot, lot more'

Joey Rosskopf and Chad Haga reflect on their best and worst moments of the second week of the second week of the Giro d'Italia.

VeloNews dives into the impressive power numbers from João Almeida, Brandon McNulty, Tao Geoghegan Hart, and others, on stage 14 of this year’s Giro d’Italia.

This weekend saw the second of the Giro's three individual time trials, which mount up to nearly 65km against the clock. We asked the riders how much is too much.

American rider Joey Rosskopf secures future as CCC Team races its final Giro d'Italia before Circus-Wanty Gobert takes over.

Triple U23 world time trial champion looking to hone his craft against the clock in neo-pro year before future run at classics.

Grand tour rookie doesn't buckle under fierce pressure from Sunweb.

Wilco Kelderman clawed back valuable time, while João Almeida turned himself inside out to hold pink. Veterans flailed while youngsters soared. Here's how the GC stars fared during the Giro d'Italia's 15th stage.

Team Sunweb seized the initiative on Sunday to swing the Giro d'Italia in its favor. The squad's GC rider Wilco Kelderman is now just 15 seconds from the pink jersey.

British rider Tao Geoghegan Hart took his first grand tour stage win on Sunday at the Giro d'Italia, as race leader João Almeida defended pink despite losing time on the summit finish to Piancavallo.

Brandon McNulty hoping to carry gains into the decisive final week at the Giro d'Italia.

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Chad Haga, Larry Warbasse and Joe Dombrowski expect to see fireworks in the final week of the Giro d'Italia.

Vincenzo Nibali and Jakob Fuglsang both struggled in Saturday's ITT at the Giro d'Italia. Now, both veterans must look to the coming mountain stages to gain back the lost time.

João Almeida soared while Jakob Fuglsang struggled. A few pure climbers did better than expected. Here's how the Giro d'Italia's stage 14 ITT shook up the race's GC standings.

Cycling's 'Gen Z' continues to shine at the Giro d'Italia as Brandon McNulty and João Almeida score top finishes during the second ITT.

Australian veteran Adam Hansen is currently midway through his 29th and final grand tour. Next year Hansen will race Ironman triathlon full-time.

Filippo Ganna took his third stage win of the 2020 Giro d'Italia by blitzing the individual time trial. American Brandon McNulty finished third.

Additional tests on the remaining 20 teams present at this year’s Giro were added after numerous riders and staff tested positive in the previous round of testing.

Long time trial Saturday could see young Italian scoop third stage win of the race and confirm him as fastest man against the clock in the WorldTour.

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Joe Dombrowski and Larry Warbasse talk about how the COVID controls are impacting their routines at Giro d'Italia.

Two-time winner defends Giro d'Italia from critics who want to end race early.

Peloton grows weary of uncertainty as Giro d'Italia continues to push toward Milano in face of escalating health and weather worries.

Watch the thrilling video highlights from stage 13 of the 2020 Giro d'Italia.

João Almeida grabs precious bonus seconds with a second-place stage finish, extends lead.

A TV campaign is asking the public not to come cheer on fans at Vuelta a España.

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Joey Rosskopf rides into another breakaway and comes home with fourth on the stage.

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Rivals will want to distance João Almeida in this weekend's time trial and summit finale at Giro d'Italia.

Watch the exciting video highlights of an Ineos Grenadiers solo win on stage 12 of the 2020 Giro d'Italia.

American-based team petitioned UCI and RCS Sport to declare a race winner following the upcoming rest day.

On this week's episode we discuss the Giro d'Italia's chaos caused by COVID-19. Then, American Chad Haga joins the podcast to take us inside the Giro d'Italia.

Joe Dombrowski, Larry Warbasse and Joey Rosskopf offer updates from the Giro d'Italia.

João Almeida holds onto the pink jersey for another day, with no changes at the top five of the general classification.

Nairo Quintana to undergo knee surgery.

When the Giro arrives in Cesenatico, Thursday, it will honor the town's greatest hero, Marco Pantani, who would have turned 50 this year.

Joe Dombrowski and Brandon McNulty say Joao Almeida could go far in this Giro d'Italia.

Report: Michael Matthews tests negative in follow-up controls

The Giro d'Italia needed the win from the superstar, but Peter Sagan even more so.